I was going to do a post about Nmap today, but since their svn is having some issues, you’re going to get something a little more fun (in my opinion)!
My friend snapped this picture in Vancouver, BC near Stanley Park (the picture is geocoded, so check out the Exif data if you want to know exactly where).
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Scanning for Microsoft FTP with Nmap
Hi all,
It’s been awhile since my last post, but don’t worry! I have a few lined up, particularly about scanning HTTP servers with Nmap. More on that soon!
In the meantime, I wanted to direct your attention to <a href=’http://blog.rootshell.be/2009/09/01/detecting-vulnerable-iis-ftp-hosts-using-nmap/’‘>This post (update here) about finding potentially vulnerable Microsoft FTP servers.
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Nmap 5.00 released — lots of new features!
View my post on Slashdot
I’m just going to quote my Slashdot post inline.. check out the links for all the nitty gritty details. The bottom line is that 5.00 is awesome, and includes everything I’ve written as yet – download it! :)
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Two locks, one bike?
Hi all,
I had the weirdest thing happen to me today, and I couldn't resist sharing it. If you're looking for security tips or tricks, move along. If you want a funny story (that sort of involves security), stick around!
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